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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.20, 1,845.65 and 813.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.20, 1,845.65 and 813.13 is: 1,122.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.20 : 1,845.65 = 813.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.20/1,845.65 = 813.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.20x = 1,845.65 × 813.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.20x = 1,500,753.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,753.38/1,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122.31

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